Senior Infotainment Platform System Software Engineer

Company: General Motors
Location: Roswell
Posted on: April 9, 2021

Job Description:

About GM
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To achieve our vision of a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion, we need people to join us who are passionate about creating safer, better and more sustainable ways for people to get around. This bold vision won't happen overnight, but just as we transformed how the world moved in the last century, we are committed to transforming how we move today and in the future.

Why Work for Us
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Job Description
This is a remote position, the selected candidate can reside and perform the work from anywhere within the United States

Do you imagine a world of zero crashes, zero emissions and zero congestion? We do. We place our customers at the center of everything we do and we are creating vehicles that move humanity to that goal. The capability of our infotainment systems is the core connection between the vehicle and the traveler. We are advancing the sophistication of vehicle infotainment systems at every level of functionality and design to develop beautiful intuitive systems that augment driver awareness, enhance occupant safety, and elevate the traveler experience.

The position:
We are building an Infotainment platform software team which is tasked with two critical roles: co-developing, along with the supplier, the software that will run GM's next generation infotainment system and developing the talent and tools necessary to allow GM to take ownership of the resulting software stack. This team is solely responsible for developing and maintaining GM's entire infotainment software platform. That's a lot to handle! So, we are looking for senior engineers with a very proven knowledge in developing RTOS and Android software solutions who are interested in applying their experience to delivering high quality software for future automotive Infotainment systems.

The primary job responsibilities include:

• Contribute as system level engineer to build, integrate, and optimize Linux and Android components into an RTOS based infotainment solution for automotive consumer devices
• Be responsible for the entire life cycle of the assigned domain, including requirements, system design, development, deployment, and maintenance of the infotainment software
• Participate in the design of a best-in-class in-vehicle platform for GM infotainment systems
• Follow our software development process where quality comes first and ensure that the designed solutions conform to architectural requirements such as scalability, maintainability, reliability, extensibility, usability and security
• Ensure communication "bridge" between various internal and external technical teams to make appropriate system-level design trade-offs, refine system requirements, and identify innovation opportunities
• Work on new feature development, as well as maintenance of existing features and bug fixes
• Collaborate with team members in software development activities using the Scrum/Agile development process
• Provide clear and complete documentationAdditional Job Description
  Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related degree
  • Minimum of 8 or more years in Software Development on RTOS/QNX and Android platforms, especially at the system level, including native Android and Java framework
  • Minimum of 5 years in system performance profiling, tuning, and optimization experience across Linux, Android and QNX systems, using tools like Bootchart, ftrace, and strace
  • Strong experience debugging complex existing code base in C, C++, and Java
  • Experience using scripting languages such as shell and Python
  • In depth experience with Scrum/Agile software development process and SCM tools like Git, Gerrit, OpenGrok Preferred Qualifications:
    • Master's degree in software engineering, computer science, computer engineering or electrical engineering
    • Prior experience with vehicle infotainment systems and CAN network
    • Experience with automotive and/or portable consumer electronic devices
    • History of success in Android internals and framework developmentCompensation: The median level of salary compensation for this role is $109,283.
      Bonus Potential: An incentive pay program offers payouts based on company performance, job level, and individual performance.
      Benefits: GM offers a variety of health and wellbeing benefit programs. Benefit options include medical, dental, vision, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plan, sickness and accident benefits, life insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, employee assistance program, GM vehicle discounts and more
      
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      Benefits Overview
      The goal of the General Motors total rewards program is to support the health and well-being of you and your family. Our comprehensive compensation plan incudes, the following benefits, in addition to many others:
      Paid time off including vacation days, holidays, and parental leave for mothers, fathers and adoptive parents;
      Healthcare (including a triple tax advantaged health savings account and wellness incentive), dental, vision and life insurance plans to cover you and your family;
      Company and matching contributions to 401K savings plan to help you save for retirement;
      Global recognition program for peers and leaders to recognize and be recognized for results and behaviors that reflect our company values;
      Tuition assistance and student loan refinancing;
      Discount on GM vehicles for you, your family and friends.
      
      Diversity Information
      General Motors is committed to being a workplace that is not only free of discrimination, but one that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging. We strongly believe that workforce diversity creates an environment in which our employees can thrive and develop better products for our customers. We understand and embrace the variety through which people gain experiences whether through professional, personal, educational, or volunteer opportunities. GM is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
      
      We encourage interested candidates to review the key responsibilities and qualifications and apply for any positions that match your skills and capabilities.
      
      Equal Employment Opportunity Statements
      The policy of General Motors is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status. Additionally, General Motors is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us at ...@GM.com . In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.
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